Traffic Engineering

Inbunden, Engelska, 2020

Av Roger Roess, Elena Prassas, William McShane

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For courses in traffic engineering.

Focuses on the key skills and understanding required for careers in traffic engineering

Traffic Engineering, 5th Edition focuses on the key engineering skills required to practice traffic engineering. It presents both fundamental theory and a broad range of its applications to solve modern problems and gives readers an understanding of and appreciation for planning, design, management, construction, operation, control, and system optimization. The 5th Edition includes the latest in industry standards and criteria, new material and updates to existing material, and new homework problems.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2020-10-28
Mått203 x 257 x 30 mm
Vikt1 420 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor800
Upplaga5
FörlagPearson Education
ISBN9780134599717

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About our authors Dr. Roger P. Roess is Department Head in the Department of Civil Engineering at Polytechnic Institute of NYU.Elena S. Prassas is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at Polytechnic Institute of NYU. She earned her Doctor of Philosophy and Master of Science from Polytechnic University and her Bachelor of Arts from the State University of New York, Oneonta. She is a Member of TRB's Highway Capacity and Quality of Service Committee (HCQSC), the Chair of the HCQSC Signalized Intersection Subcommittee and a Member of both the ITE and WTS.William R. McShane is the Vice President of Operations and Dean of Engineering at Polytechnic University. He earned his BSEE from Manhattan College and his MS and PhD in Systems Engineering from Polytechnic University. His areas of interest include quality control, controls and simulation and engineering economics.

I. Basic Concepts and Characteristics IntroductionTransportation Modes and CharacteristicsRoad-User, Vehicle, and Roadway CharacteristicsCommunicating with Drivers: Traffic Control DevicesTraffic Stream Characteristics The Concepts of Demand, Volume, and CapacityLevel of Service and the Highway Capacity Manual: History and Fundamental Concepts Intelligent Transportation SystemsII. Traffic Studies and Programs Traffic Data Collection and Reduction MethodologiesTraffic Volume Studies and CharacteristicsSpeed, Travel Time, and Delay StudiesHighway Traffic Safety: An OverviewParking: Characteristics, Studies, Programs, and Design Traffic Impact Studies and AnalysesIII. Interrupted Flow Facilities: Design, Control, and Level of Service The Hierarchy of Intersection ControlTraffic Signal HardwareFundamentals of Intersection Design and LayoutPrinciples of Intersection SignalizationFundamentals of Signal Timing and Design: Pre-timed SignalsFundamentals of Signal Timing and Design: Actuated SignalsSignal Coordination for Arterials and NetworksCapacity and Level of Service Analysis: Signalized Intersections–The HCM MethodPlanning-Level Analysis of Signalized IntersectionsUrban Streets and Arterials: Complete Streets and Levels of Service Unsignalized Intersections and Roundabouts Interchanges and Alternative IntersectionsIV. Uninterrupted Flow Facilities: Design, Control, and Level of Service An Overview of Geometric Design of Roadways Capacity and Level of Service Analysis: Basic Freeway and Multilane Highway SegmentsCapacity and Level of Service Analysis: Weaving Segments on Freeways and Multilane HighwaysCapacity and Level of Service Analysis: Merge and Diverge Segments on Freeways and Multilane HighwaysOperation and Analysis of Freeways and Highways